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UNLV and Colony Shield Enter License Agreement

UNLV and startup company Colony Shield are entering an exclusive license agreement that will enable the company to make, use, and sell products based on a discovery by UNLV life sciences professor Penny Amy.

My Degree at Work: Lynn Fenstermaker

An associate research professor for Desert Research Institute, she is engaged in projects using ground and satellite data to understand ecosystem response to climate. She encourages students to strongly consider an education and career in a STEM field.

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I Am Sciences: Chanidapa Klinhom

Growing up in Las Vegas, she always wanted to attend her hometown university. Another draw for the Millennium Scholar who wants to be a physician was the success of the College of Sciences preprofessional program.

UNLV, CCSD Revive Pollen Count Program

Clark County residents now have a better idea of what’s causing their stuffy noses, sneezing, and wheezing this allergy season. UNLV and the Clark County School District have revived a monitoring program to track when and how much pollen is in Southern Nevada’s air.

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Welcome to the School of Life Sciences! Biology is the study of life and living organisms, including their structure, function, growth, evolution, distribution, and taxonomy. The school’s curriculum meets the needs of students intending to enter the workforce or pursue advanced training in the sciences, medicine, and other professional and technical fields.